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Summary of treatment of hypertension in chronic kidney disease*.
| Disorder | BP Goal | Preferred Class |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetic nephropathy | <130/80 | ACEI/ARB |
| Nondiabetic proteinuric nephropathy | <130/80 | ACEI/ARB |
| Nonproteinuric nephropathy | <140/90 | Any |
| Renal transplant | Unknown | Any; caution with verapamil or diltiazem |
*See text for details. BP: blood pressure; ACEI: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB: angiotensin-receptor blocker.
